Nigam Nuggehalli

Nigam Nuggehalli is Registrar, National Law School of India University, Bangalore

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My dear students, career, knowledge, skills, writing

The key to writing well lies in being clear, precise and accurateSubscriber Only

December 18, 2022 10:32 IST

Nigam Nuggehalli writes, 'When you write well, you are a craftsman, and like all good craftsmen, when you come up with a lovingly crafted essay, there is sense of pride and fulfilment.'

Mon, Dec 19, 2022

My dear students, to sir with love book, ER Braithwaite

Why you must read ‘To Sir, With Love’Subscriber Only

December 04, 2022 10:10 IST

Nigam Nuggehalli writes, “The book reminds us that humanity persists among flawed people and that our best bet against prejudice is to always be open to admit our flaws.”

Mon, Dec 05, 2022

Ian wright, football, Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, learning from others, Maradona, Dennis Bergkamp, peer learning, George Graham

Learnings from footballer Ian Wright: Peer learning, willingness to learn from othersSubscriber Only

November 20, 2022 09:42 IST

“I want my students to not merely co-exist with people and tolerate other people’s views but to actively engage with and be inspired by others,” writes Nigam Nuggehalli

Mon, Nov 21, 2022

My dear students, books, videos, zeitgeist

Books capture the zeitgeist in a way videos rarely doSubscriber Only

November 06, 2022 09:50 IST

Nigam Nuggehalli writes, “As videos occupy more of our time, we will lose our ability to absorb knowledge, trivial and epochal, in the wide-ranging and non-purposive way that books can provide.”

Mon, Nov 28, 2022

Your value as a member of a community will be a measure of your successSubscriber Only

October 23, 2022 09:50 IST

Nigam Nuggehalli writes, “Schools and universities have a set of goals identified for you already: ace exams, win debates, write prize winning essays. You develop a personal plan for it based on your interests and motivations. Except that in the real world you almost never pursue individual goals”

Mon, Oct 24, 2022

profession, right attitude, right attitude matters, professional attitude

Being a professional is not a vocation, but a set of attitudesSubscriber Only

October 09, 2022 09:15 IST

Nigam Nuggehalli writes: I think being a professional means a certain set of attitudes. The basic element has to do with pride, pride in the work one is asked to do, whether big or small, exciting or tedious.

Mon, Oct 10, 2022

Nigam Nuggehalli, college life, university, admissions

Let’s begin at the very end — by attending the convocationSubscriber Only

September 25, 2022 10:13 IST

Nigam Nuggehalli writes: Convocations provide a sense of formal closure to students... You need the pomp and the splendour, the hall and red carpet, the mace and the bouquets

Mon, Sep 26, 2022

Life is not an exam and other such hacksSubscriber Only

September 11, 2022 04:00 IST

Nigam Nuggehalli writes: Never miss class trips... No educational trip in India is ever only about the education. Some lasting friendships have been made on class trips, as have lasting romances

Sun, Sep 11, 2022